1. in a manner relating to or involving the study of the microscopic structure of tissues
Usage: technical; medical/scientific context

Examples

• The biopsy was histologically examined to confirm the diagnosis.
• Histologically, the tumor showed signs of malignancy.
• The samples were histologically analyzed under a microscope.
• Histologically normal tissue was found adjacent to the lesion.
• The pathologist histologically classified the specimen as benign.